salary$78,650 a year$38 an hour · median pay in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$56,080per year
Top pay (top 10%)$127,640per year
Jobs in the area8,360people work this job
Can a accountant afford San Antonio?
OK. Rent of $1,463 a month takes 22.3% of the median accountant salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a accountant make in San Antonio, TX?
The median pay for a accountant in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX area is $78,650 a year ($38 an hour). Most earn between $56,080 and $127,640.
Can a accountant afford to live in San Antonio?
Typical rent of $1,463 a month takes 22.3% of the median accountant salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area.